August 2009
4 posts
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This installation consists of 30 thermal printers that continuously monitor Twitter for new messages containing variations on common emotional utterances. Messages containing hundreds of variations on words such as argh, meh, grrrr, oooo, ewww, and hmph, are printed as an endless waterfall of text accumulating in tangled piles below.
“What he gets right is to worry about the state codification of euthanasia....”
– Authority to live or die - Philosophy and Life